Swim lesson instructor vs pool lifeguard

Differences between swim lesson instructor and pool lifeguard duties and responsibilities

Swim lesson instructor example responsibilities.

• Manage, facilitate and coordinate competitive swimming events using HY-TEK system.
• Provide direct leadership, instruction and motivation for students in swimming classes.
• Acquire leadership skills while mentoring and encouraging new lifeguards with swim lesson skills and pool upkeep.
• Monitor recreational swimming areas and facilities for safety and cleanliness.
• Examine injure persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation if necessary.
• Cover the fundamental concepts of chemistry and biology including cell biology, metabolism, microbiology, genetics, evolution and histology.
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Pool lifeguard example responsibilities.

• Manage and trained15 lifeguards, which develop leadership skills, provide experience handling administrative issues.
• Order parts from various vendors, work with HVAC service company.
• Learned life saving skills with certifications in both first aid and CPR.
• Maintain optimal pool and facility cleanliness.
• Provide exemplary cleanliness and monitor safe chemical levels.
• Examine injured persons, administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation or contact emergency medical personnel in case of serious injury.
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